There are 8 ways to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettai by plane, taxi, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Pondicherry, taxi
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane IXM - PNY
- Take the taxi from Pondicherry (PNY) to Parangipettaitaxi
6h 28m₹12,287–30,660Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chidambaramtrain 16367 / ...
7h 26m₹1,005–2,685Bus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Chidambarambus
8h 20m₹1,005–1,735Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madurai-IXM to Parangipettai292.6 km
4h 25mDrive 292.6 km
- Drive from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettaicar 292.6 km
4h 25m₹3,302–4,769Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettaitaxi 292.6 km
4h 25m₹4,400–5,500Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Parangipettaitrain
6h 37m₹6,683–12,313Bus via FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
8h 57m
Madurai (IXM) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettai is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,800 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettai is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettai. However, there are services departing from Madurai airport and arriving at Chidambaram via Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettai. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Madurai Airport (IXM) and Parangipettai is 374 km. The road distance is 292.6 km.
The best way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettai without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettai, including transfers.
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettai bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Mattuthavani station.
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettai is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,800 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Madurai Airport (IXM), India and Parangipettai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Chidambaram 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Mattuthavani to Chidambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–800 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Villupuram Jn to Parangipettai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mattuthavani to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels C
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels C
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madurai-IXM to Parangipettai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–5,500
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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More Questions & Answers
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettai bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettai is 293 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Parangipettai.
There are 48+ hotels available in Parangipettai.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madurai Airport (IXM) and Parangipettai. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









